Pharmacy armed robberies linked

DETECTIVES are seeking the public's help in their
investigation into a trio of armed robberies which are
believed to be linked.

About 4pm on Friday 11 November last year, it is alleged a
man entered the Padbury Pharmacy on Warburton Avenue, Padbury
armed with an axe and a syringe.

The offender threatened staff with both weapons before
stealing prescription drugs and fleeing the store.

The offender is described as 30 years of age, between 185cm
and 188cm tall and solid build.

He wore dark-coloured clothing, dark sunglasses and his face
and hands were covered.

About 3.15pm on Tuesday 29 November 2011, it is alleged two
men entered the Pharmacy 777 located on Glenelg Place,
Connolly.

One of the men was armed with a tomahawk and the other a
machete.

Both men threatened staff demanding cash and prescription
medication. They stole money and medication before fleeing
the store.

The first offender is described as between 20 and 25 years of
age, fair skinned, slim build and between 180cm and 184cm
tall.

The second offender is described as between 20 and 25 years
of age, fair skinned, slim build and between 170cm and 172cm
tall.

About 11.15am on Tuesday 10 January 2012, it is alleged two
men of similar descriptions wearing balaclavas and armed with
machetes entered the Pharmacy 777 located on Glenelg Place,
Connolly.

The men threatened staff before stealing a quantity of
prescription drugs and fleeing the store.

Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers on
1800 333 000.

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Pharmacy armed robberies linked